Philippians 4:13
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Read Philippians 4:13 in the NABRE onlineI can do all these things in him who strengtheneth me.
Reflection
Paul writes this from prison, in a passage about learning to live with plenty and with nothing. The strength is for endurance, not for achievement.
I can do all things
Paul writes this from prison, in a passage about learning to live with plenty and with nothing. The strength is for contentment, not for achievement. The all things are defined by the context: being hungry, being full, having much, having little. Christ strengthens you for all of it.
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